Because the download is handled with your webserver application (such as apache), you can throttle/limit your download rate there.
On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 4:00 PM, Saint K. <sai...@specialattack.net> wrote: > Got one last question. Is there a bandwidth rate limit per client on the > download speed? > > Cheers, > > -----Original Message----- > From: hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto: > hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Saint K. > Sent: 09 May 2011 18:55 > To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] replay feature > > Thanks for the info. I was worried about the filesize of things but knowing > its bzip'ed makes it more easy. > > Any idea's on the lagspikes we're reporting? > > Cheers, > > -----Original Message----- > From: hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto: > hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Jon Lippincott > Sent: 09 May 2011 18:44 > To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > Cc: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] replay feature > > Also, the files are already compressed using bzip. > > We will be releasing a FAQ for server ops within the next day or so, which > will include all the details. I'll post to this list and the forums. > > -Jon > > On May 9, 2011, at 8:40 AM, "Saint K." <sai...@specialattack.net> wrote: > > > Thanks for that. > > > > This rather surprises me. So I only need to offer them for download. That > kind of punches a hole in my plan on gzipping/tarring the entire thing > before offering it up for download. > > > > Cheers, > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com > > [mailto:hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Eli > > Witt > > Sent: 09 May 2011 16:17 > > To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] replay feature > > > > You don't "offer" any of the files to your players. > > > > The server is logging everything on the server into the .block files, and > when a player requests the replay of a life, the server sends a list of > those .block files that the client was alive for, and the tf2 client > automatically downloads them. > > > > Your players should never need to see the HTTP directory with all the > files, it runs transparently to them like using a fast DL server. > > > > > > > > On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 6:15 AM, Saint K. <sai...@specialattack.net> > wrote: > > > >> Hi, > >> > >> Is it me, or is the info regarding the replay feature a bit limited? > >> > >> I've enabled it just now for the first time, and I see it creating a > >> bunch of files. > >> > >> 20110509-113551-pl_goldrush.dmx > >> 20110509-113551-pl_goldrush_part_0.block > >> 20110509-113551-pl_goldrush_part_10.block > >> 20110509-113551-pl_goldrush_part_11.block > >> 20110509-113551-pl_goldrush_part_12.block > >> 20110509-113551-pl_goldrush_part_13.block > >> 20110509-113551-pl_goldrush_part_14.block > >> 20110509-113551-pl_goldrush_part_15.block > >> > >> etc etc etc. > >> > >> What are the .dmx and .block files used for? And what files do I > >> offer to my clients to download? > >> > >> Also, if someone has the replay feature enabled, will it just create > >> a list like this above for the game in general, or does it record per > user? > >> > >> Cheers, > >> _______________________________________________ > >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > >> archives, please visit: > >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux